Analysis: How "The Artist" Charmed Its Way to Victory
Why, on a night of few surprises, a silent black-and-white film withstood the challenge from "Hugo"
By Steve Pond
Telecast Review: Brett Ratner Dodged a Bullet
The funniest person was also the only one who most decidely chose a side -former Oscar host Chris Rock ridiculing the notion that voicing animated films is hard
By Tim Molloy
The Telecast: Blow-by-Blow
"The Artist" and "Hugo" tie for five, but the silent film wins Best Picture
By Brent Lang
5 Things That Should Have Been Cut
A Robert Downey Jr./Gwyneth Paltrow Documentary? Really?
By Tim Kenneally
The Best Moments — From Billy's Spoofs to Chris Rock's 'Toon Talk
5 things that kept the Oscars from being a snooze-fest
By Tim Kenneally
Away From Hollywood & Highland: Inside the Parties
Inside the Weinstein victory bash, Elton John, Vanity Fair and George and Brangelina's new somber post-show hideaway
By Mikey Glazer
Stars Hit the After-Parties (Slideshow)
Jon Hamm to Meryl Streep to … Uggie
By Kimberly Potts
Red Carpet Gallery (Slideshow)
Brad & Angelina to Sacha Baron Cohen with Kim Jong-il's ashes
By Tim Kenneally
Winners' Gallery (Slideshow)
Meryl Streep to Jean Dujardin to Octavia Spencer
By Tim Kenneally
Backstage With the Stars
Words of wisdom from Christopher Plummer, Meryl Streep, more
By Joshua L. Weinstein
Billy Crystal in Blackface: Whaaa?
"Good thing the Oscars went with the safe choice!" says one tweeter
By Tim Molloy
Will America Watch the 2012 Academy Awards?
With a paucity of movie stars, no blockbusters and races largely devoid of drama, will the public bother tuning in to the Academy Awards?
By Sharon Waxman
